Sorak Wreck
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Wreck Category | dangerous wreck |
| Status | Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist |
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Sorak Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM) |
49 25.94 N,2 31.08 W |
| Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees |
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| Water Depth | 22 m |
| Water Level Effect | always under water/submerged |
| Vertical Datum | Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide |
| Name | SORAK |
| Type | yacht |
| Flag | GB |
| Conspic Visual | not visually conspicuous |
| Conspic Radar | not radar conspicuous |
| Date Sunk | Feb 24, 1977 |
| Original Detection Year | 1977 |
| Last Detection Year | 2015 |
| Original Source | Lloyd's and Marine Underwriter's reports |
| Surveying Details | 2.3.77 SANK UNDER TOW BETWEEN ST MARTINS POINT & ST PETER PORT. (LL, 26.2.77). NCA. POSN 492600N, 023100W FOR FILING ONLY. SEP 2015/000230440 19.11.15 NOT SEEN IN M/B DATASET. (HMSML GLEANER SNT02/15). AMEND TO DEAD. |
| Last Amended Date | Nov 19, 2015 |
Circumstances of loss
26.2.77 CAUGHT FIRE OFF ST MARTINS POINT & SANK WHILE BEING TOWED BACK TO ST PETER PORT. ONE PERSON DIED. (LL, 26.2.77).
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49 25.94 N,2 31.08 W
Sorak on Wreck Map
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